In clinical trials of psilocybin for anorexia, many patients do not respond to treatment

Common bacteria discovered in the eye linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s: Study shows for first time that Chlamydia pneumoniae (common cause of pneumonia and sinus infection) can reach retina where it triggers immune responses linked to inflammation…

Targeting a specific brain network more than doubles Parkinson's treatment efficacy

‘Extraordinary’ brain network discovery changes our understanding of Parkinson’s disease

Brain network identified for effective treatment of Parkinson's disease: by modulating with deep brain stimulation (DBS) a specific brain network that is mainly active in the fast beta frequency range (20 to 35 Hz)

A process thought to destroy brain cells might actually help them store data

Cancer might protect against Alzheimer's – this protein helps explain why

Singing in Groups Reverses Alzheimer’s in 12 Weeks

Use of ADHD medication in UK more than tripled in 13 years

Once Thought to Support Neurons, Astrocytes Turn Out to Be in Charge

Research from UC Berkeley reveals just one night of disrupted sleep increases toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience says multitasking makes your brain age faster

Being overweight causes vascular-related dementia

Ingested micro and nanoplastics may promote neurodegeneration by disrupting the microbiota–gut–brain axis and increasing systemic inflammation, oxidative stress, and epigenetic dysregulation…

Researchers have developed a machine-learning model capable of predicting whether a patient with depression will respond to standard antidepressant medication

Micro and nano plastics (MP/NP) accelerate Parkinson-like neurodegeneration and worsen motor deficits

Research found prenatal exposure to pollution is associated with lower cognitive performance in newborns

Medical-Grade Near-Infrared Light Therapy at Specific Frequencies Shows Promise for Protecting Football Players’ Brains

Motivation acts as a camera lens that shapes how memories form

Circadian rhythm, the body’s internal clock, may affect a person’s risk of dementia

One in four older Americans with dementia prescribed risky brain-altering drugs despite safety warnings

Grandparenting is good for your brain

Researchers analysed blood from individuals who had recently been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis to investigate concentrations of the common environmental contaminants PFAS and PCBs

Jellyfish sleep like humans — even though they don’t have brains

The use of medications for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has increased substantially across Europe over the past decade, with the steepest rises seen among adults - particularly women - according to a large population-based study.

University of Queensland researchers say the discovery of a new stress reduction role for a naturally occurring molecule in the body could lead to new drugs and treatment for metabolic disorders and ageing.

Even a short afternoon nap can help the brain recover and improve its ability to learn

An ambitious effort to create a neurophysiological paradigm to explain near-death experiences has failed to capture many fascinating and often perplexing aspects of people’s brushes with death…

Most Alzheimer’s disease cases would not arise without the contribution of just this single gene: Apoe

Primate gut microbiota induce evolutionarily salient changes in mouse neurodevelopment

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